| The Wattys 2022 Shortlist | 𝑫𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒅𝒊𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒅? Taken from an early age from her family in Scarif in the Outer Rim, Astrid Katarn has been training her whole life to become a Jedi Master for the Jedi Order. As a Padawan, Astrid first meets Anakin Skywalker, the notoriously rebellious Padawan of Jedi Master, Obi Wan Kenobi, during The Gathering, the rite of passage Padawans must undergo to build their own lightsaber. When Astrid forms an unlikely bond with Anakin during their Gathering, she has no idea the sorts of adventures and mischief in store for her future... some of which include harrowing escapes from the treasonous Separatist and certain Sith Lords some thought long dead... ~~ The Padawan-- between TPM and AOTC and during AOTC (Act 1) ~~ The Jedi Knight-- The Clone Wars (Act 2) ~~ The Sith -- Revenge of the Sith (Act 3) ~~ The Rebel-- Rogue One and afterwards (Act 4) Book cover created by the amazing @simpomatic

"Not all treasure's silver and gold mate." ~ During the 17th Century, the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea are nothing more than a vast playground for mystery and adventure. For Milah the town of Port Royal is a world far away from the excitement of the high seas and she very much wishes to keep it that way. However the fates deny her this peace as Jack Sparrow, a roguish yet charming pirate captain, ruins it all. The infamous and cursed pirates of the Black Pearl have attacked the town, taking Elizabeth Swann, the beautiful governor's daughter, with them. Now Milah finds that she must place trust in a pirate she barely knows and her best friend, Will Turner, to save miss Swann before it's too late. On the journey however she has no choice but to confront and remember her past, one that she has left behind for so long and would much rather keep locked up in the depths of the sea. Can Milah keep her darkest secret hidden or will her past finally catch up to her?

For Kirstin Croft, the lowlands of Scotland have always been a sanctuary for protecting her sense of virtue and purity. After she becomes involved in an unfortunate occurrence with Laird Lachlan of the Bateson Clan, her sanctuary begins to break into pieces and she experiences a loss of innocence. It is only when Lachlan makes her a servant of his manor within the highlands and includes Kirstin in the growing tensions with a bordering clan, that she discovers a hidden truth.

*On hold currently* Aurora Crow is the daughter of the famous hunter Captain Crow. She grew up living for the hunt of the beast, but she was always fascinated by them. Then one day her father found a young boy around her age and everything changed since then. All rights go to Netflix since they own the film. I only own Aurora and some small changes I make. There will be language and some light spice

Lucinda Carnahan is the sister of Evelyn Carnahan and Jonathan Carnahan. When her idiot-of-a-brother steals a puzzle box, she takes off on an adventure to Hamunaptra with her siblings and their 'map', Rick O'Connell, as they try to stop a 3000-year-old mummy. *Disclaimer* I don't own anyone except Lucinda (Lucy) Carnahan and some of her spoken lines. Also her story with Imhotep in the past and present.

Rick o'Connell has a sister. A younger sister named Adriana O'Connell. You can really tell that they are related since they share the same expert skill. But of course being light and slimmer Adrianna is quicker! But that's besides the story. This young sister of Rick just so happens to be married to the leader of the medjai. So what happens when her best friend Evy her brother Johnathan and her very beloved brother drag her to the city of the dead? And what happens when the evil mummy not only want his forbidden lover back but her too?

Adventure is in an archaeologist's blood. Survival is in an archaeologist's blood. Love... not so much. Love for adventure, love for the unexplained and unexplored; definitely. But love for another person, love for a stranger... well, that is unfamiliar territory. And though unfamiliar territory is what archaeology is about, it isn't as simple to explore that patricular area.

BOOK ONE OF THE DEEP OCEAN SERIES. When Y/n and her best friend and lover, William Turner, must travel out to sea with a pirate in order to save the governor's daughter and leave behind their terrible lives, more and more feeling start coming out. And the fact that the British Government is hot on their tails does not help. But when Will can't decide where his heart lies, will Y/n wait it out? Or move on? Tensions rise and fall like tides, and Y/n will realize how deep the ocean really is. Highest ranks: #3 in pirates of the caribbean #4 in jacksparrow #4 in Caribbean

Captain Jack Sparrow was never known for one woman, he had many and then left them and broke their hearts; that all changes when Hazel Swann finds him in locked in a cell, unable to escape without her help. Will she follow him on his adventures and vex him like she does to all the others? Or will she leave him rotting in a cell to be hanged? Disclaimer- I do not own any Pirates of the Caribbean characters or plot points.

Kira, the daughter of the sea. A girl, as fearless as a lion, strong, with the soul of a pirate and... A stolen heart. This is the story of a forbidden love, fate, treasures, the sea, a very special woman, a little boy, rum and a cursed man... And rum. A lot of rum. "You're in love with her," the little voice in his head kept singing. "Absurd! My only love is the sea," Jack protested. "She IS the sea," the voice sang. And the voice was right. ◇She's the one. The only one. And She's a Pirate!◇ [COMPLETED STORY!] #1 - pirates (June 2019) #1 - piratesofthecarribean (May 2019) #2 - sparrow (April 2019) #2 - jacksparrow (Jan 2019) #1 - captainjacksparrow (April 2019) #2 - piratesofthecarribean (April 2019) I'd love for you to leave a comment and a vote!